Frequently Asked Questions
All interviews for 2023-24 recruiting season will be held virtually. Please see our Application and Interview Information page.
What is the total number of filled and unfilled positions in 2022-23? 30 filled and 0 unfilled
How many positions will this program have available for year 2023-24? 10
Will this program participate in the National Residency Match Program (NRMP) in 2023? Yes
Do applicants use the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) to apply to your program? Yes
What is the latest date applications will be accepted? November 30, 2023
What is the interview period for applicants? October 2023 to December 2023
During which month(s) will residents enter the program? July
How many letters of recommendation do you require for this program? 3
How many applicants did you interview for PGY1 positions in AY2022-23? 150
Is previous Graduate Medical Education required prior to entering the program? No
Can your program accept new residents with prior Graduate Medical Education training? Yes
Will the program accept COMLEX scores in lieu of USMLE scores? We prefer USMLE
Does your program accept graduates from Caribbean medical schools? Yes
Does the department teach medical students and residents from other services? Yes
Will residents have exposure to EMS? Yes, residents complete a 2-week EMS rotation in PGY1; we also offer an Air EMS elective
How many faculty members teach residents in this program? 28 faculty, 4 fellows
How many of the program's faculty/fellows are women or underrepresented in medicine (URiM)? 12 women; 4 URiM
Of the faculty above, how many are board certified in Emergency Medicine? 28, 4 board prepared
How many hours per week are residents expected to attend regularly scheduled lectures/conferences? 5
Does the program allow residents to moonlight? Yes, at the discretion of the program director and only during PGY3
How many shifts do residents work during each 4-week block? 19 during PGY1, 18 during PGY2 and PGY3
How long are shifts in the ED? 9 hours with the last hour dedicated to wrap-up
Does the program provide time off (in any year of the program) for residents to attend conferences or professional meetings? Yes